Royal Victoria Institute, Trinidad

Royal Victoria Institute, Trinidad

dc.date.accessioned	2010-07-06T14:44:18Z
dc.date.available	2010-07-06T14:44:18Z
dc.date.issued	2010-07-06T14:44:18Z
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2139/8177
dc.description	Colour: Sepia; Style: Landscape; Other: Unbordered, Divided	en
dc.description.abstract	The postcard shows the Victoria Institute which built to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria’s reign. Fire gutted the building 19th May, 1920 and it was rebuilt by June 1923 but renamed the National Museum and Art Gallery in 1965. The original building was designed by Daniel Meinerts Hahn, Chief Draughtsman at the Department of Public Works, Trinidad. In the foreground is Memorial Park. The postcard is addressed to Mr. Geo Kouchakji of Brooklyn, United States of America and the card is postmarked April 1919.	en
dc.description.sponsorship	Funding for this project has been provided by Mrs. Irma E. Goldstraw.	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Davidson and Todd Ltd., Trinidad	en
dc.rights	Please contact the Main Library, The University of the West Indies for permission to use the digitized images. wimail@sta.uwi.edu	en
dc.subject	Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Postcards	en
dc.subject	Historical buildings--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Cities and towns--Trinidad and Tobago--Port of Spain	en
dc.subject	National museums--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	1919	en
dc.subject	Parks--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Trees--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Fences--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Shrubs--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Architecture--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Museums--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Windows--Trinidad and Tobago	en
dc.subject	Queens—-Great Britain	en
dc.subject.other	Memorial Park (Port of Spain)	en
dc.subject.other	Daniel Meinerts Hahn
dc.title	Royal Victoria Institute, Trinidad	en
dc.type	Image	en